EdNews Daily

MARCH 19, 2017

This is the first article in our series about building professional learning communities for online teachers. If you are thinking about teaching online, or would like to learn from your education colleagues, you will find a great resource here. In this series, we share ideas from online teachers who work at 51Talk.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

During a time when many kindergarten through 12th grade education leaders are facing many challenges, including teacher shortages , declining math and reading scores , funding issues, student mental health , and more, it’s critical that superintendents maximize their resources.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A friend recently asked me, “How do you continue your own learning?” ” I dedicate time every morning to my professional growth by reading an article or chapter in a book. A book club may present a more manageable, self-paced approach to professional learning.

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Edthena

MARCH 14, 2023

We’ve rounded up the top recent reads and resources about supporting teachers and have the highlights you need to better help teachers do their best teaching. Check out the key strategies below, as well as links to the full articles (and related content!). But that is why supporting teachers is more important than ever.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 13, 2020

We’ve gathered edWeb resources, that are all free, to help you with online learning and collaboration, as we all cope with the spread of the coronavirus. … We’ve documented some great ways you can use edWeb for collaboration and virtual professional learning. Articles/Research. edWebinars.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This 3-part blog series, featuring guest authors from Michigan Virtual , describes the formation of the Learning Continuity Workgroup and how it has supported their edtech procurement and decision-making processes. When we formed the Michigan Virtual Learning Continuity Workgroup in April 2020, we knew these struggles all too well.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 29, 2021

It’s October, but we’ve rounded up resources for teachers and coaches that are anything but scary! This edition of noted content for educators includes how to lead more effective teacher PD, address teacher stress, and create a classroom culture of learning. The push vs. pull of professional development.

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Edthena

JULY 22, 2021

For those looking to continue their personal and professional learning on their own, we have some top July reads and resources. From teaching Black history year-round to social and emotional wellness for teachers, we have highlights and article links for you–easy to read, even beachside.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The post Teaching Digitally Resource Guide – SULS098 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Nadine freely shares tons of online resources, templates, Hyperdocs, and more. Let’s take a deep dive into Nadine’s, “Teaching Digitally Resource Guide for Teachers.” Listen to this article. .

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

One of the best parts about job-embedded, on-going work with school districts is facilitating a variety of professional learning opportunities. Recently the district asked me to be a part of their professional development day, which consisted of seven different learning strands specific to the needs and interests of their teachers.

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Edthena

JUNE 30, 2022

Read on for the highlights, article links, and related content. This ASCD article talks about how to “kick-start a teamwork transformation.” Professional learning communities. The term ‘PLC’ is thrown around when talking about teacher meetings but what are professional learning communities, really?

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

With little to no training or preparation, they have stepped up to keep learning going. A recent eSchool News article highlighted that most teachers don’t feel fully prepared for remote learning. teachers in mid-March to collect and share best practices, ideas, and common approaches to remote learning.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 26, 2016

As a Dad and an educator I am constantly looking for the best resources to provide for them at home to supplement the learning they are doing in their schools. Every parent wants their child to have a jump start on learning and ensure they are prepared for a world of learning, especially with technology. I disagree.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

The post The FREE Lesson Plans and Resources You Aren’t Using! but should be) – SULS0148 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey chats with Rich Dixon, Senior Director of Innovative Learning at H?para. The FREE Lesson Plans and Resources You Aren’t Using! Listen to this article. .

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Digital Promise

APRIL 22, 2021

This year in my role as a trainer, I leaned into reading articles from outlets such as Edutopia, Education Week, and MindShift to increase my knowledge about effective remote learning strategies. As teachers who attended the workshop learned, creating an e-Portfolio is both a beneficial and facilitated learning process.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 7, 2019

During her presentation “Measuring and Sustaining Professional Learning Through Micro-Credentials,” Odelia Younge, senior project director for educator micro-credentials at Digital Promise, explained the key elements of micro-credentials, how they work, and what differentiates them from other professional development.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 13, 2020

We’ve gathered edWeb resources, that are all free, to help you with online learning and collaboration, as we all cope with the spread of the coronavirus. … We’ve documented some great ways you can use edWeb for collaboration and virtual professional learning. Articles/Research. edWebinars.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

To support the success of all students in the post pandemic world and to address the state of emergency in our students’ reading and math skills, our district has reviewed its edtech resources. We’ve decided to keep those that are proven effective in helping our students regain lost learning. Alongside Eureka Math, we use i-Ready.

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Edthena

JUNE 2, 2022

This edition of noted and notable content for educators includes popular education articles about both topics. Read on for the highlights, article links, and related content. Foster the process of learning together as educators. Missed last month’s edition of resources for teachers and coaches? Catch up on our Apr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Travelling fosters new skills and puts your resilience and resourcefulness to the test. However, many teachers can confirm that the environment in an academy is usually conducive to learning and professional development, supporting teaching staff with a strong professional learning network.

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The goal is to build a learning environment based on an intersection of the three areas: Educational technology Pedagogy High-quality content and understanding of the subject matter Ask these questions before getting started with the TPACK model: Technology : What is your knowledge of technology? What kind of tools and resources do you use?

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Edthena

OCTOBER 26, 2020

It’s October, and just because we may be in some spooky times call doesn’t mean we need spooky articles. Here are some recommended resources for instructional coaches and teachers that will lead to less a haunted virtual or live classroom this year. We learn best when we are in a safe and supportive environment.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 28, 2019

For instance, the curriculum department might choose to see a breakdown of digital resources being used in each school building, such as Canvas, Seesaw, WeVideo and Explain Everything. Using the data ratings, staff can quickly analyze resources being used throughout the district to ensure they comply with key privacy and security components.

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Edthena

APRIL 21, 2021

Spring has sprung, and this April we’ve been reading about social and emotional learning, getting a seat at the STEM community table, and post-pandemic staples. Check out some of our favorite recent reads and resources. Highlights and article links below! Communication and collaboration abound in SEL.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2020

Additional resources include The No-Nonsense Distance Learning Resource Guide, weekly webinars to support teachers and districts, ongoing articles and professional learning materials to aid with distance learning, and peer-to-peer communications with OUR’s 6-8 Math community. ABOUT KIDDOM: .

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Edthena

DECEMBER 29, 2021

It’s December, and we’ve rounded up this month’s top resources for teachers and coaches! This edition of noted and notable content for educators includes articles about instructional equity, managing multiple duties as a coach, resources for teachers on students’ emotional well-being, and successful PLCs.

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Digital Promise

JULY 22, 2022

Educators are a resourceful bunch. The resources I learned about, and the teachers I have met, have made me more confident with powerful digital learning. And, most significantly, they are building support networks that will continue to promote them as professionals.”. As a result, I am a better teacher.

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Linways Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

A community, in this sense, would be a Professional Learning Network (PLN) for teachers. It is a community that exists on mutual share and learn of information. In this blog, we will discuss why being in a Professional Learning Network (PLN) is essential for the growth and development of a 21st century teacher.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

This second post will provide a goldmine of resources to get you started with your students. I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! Part 2: Computational Thinking: A Goldmine of Resources – Michael Gorman. Thanks so much.

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Kathy Schrock

MAY 1, 2019

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in May 2019 and is re-posted here with permission. Professional Development by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images We all have participated in formal professional development days at school.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

I loved my colleagues on my social studies team; we shared resources and supported each other. I would attend a workshop or read an article on a new teaching technique, and I’d be excited about new ideas, but then struggle to find opportunities and resources to implement them.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 31, 2018

Professional Development Is the Foundation You Knead. Professional learning is the crust of your technology program. Some school districts spend millions of dollars on technology , then have no money left over for much-needed professional learning. Layer Digital Training Resources for Extra Support .

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This powerful tool can provide a space for teacher-to-teacher collaboration, professional learning and support, parent communication, and even special projects and enrichment classes for students. Listen to this article. Badging has become particularly popular for encouraging teachers to learn new tech skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2024

Editor’s note : This story on digital learning originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. From classroom lessons and professional learning resources, to staff guides and announcement graphics, more and more information is being delivered in a visual way.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Many districts utilize pre-built assessments from curricular resource companies. Others build assessments based on curricular resources and change every 4-6 years with their new resource adoption cycles. Shouldn’t these companies have the most expertise in the content they are writing for the resource?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Learn about AI. Read news stories, follow the conversation on social media, and explore some of the many free resources available online. How can you leverage AI to improve teaching and learning? To be prepared for that reality, they need to learn about it now. Here are a few good options to get you started.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

Draper, the director of innovative learning at Alpine School District in Utah, offered six best practices in technology and instructional coaching Tuesday at CoSN’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C. You need to have strong professional learning communities," Draper told the packed audience. "If Related Articles.

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